Black tetra
Gymnocorymbus thayeri
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Freshwater
Overview
Black tetra (Gymnocorymbus thayeri) is a freshwater fish of the family Characidae (Characins), in the order Characiformes. Maximum recorded length is 7.4 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 7.400000095367432 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0.02 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Characiformes (Characins) |
| Family | Characidae (Characins) |
| Species | Gymnocorymbus thayeri |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Black tetra get?
Black tetra can grow up to 7.400000095367432 cm long and weigh 0.02 kg.
What family does Black tetra belong to?
Black tetra (Gymnocorymbus thayeri) belongs to the family Characidae (Characins) in the order Characiformes (Characins).
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